CVE-2022-42002
CVE-2022-42002 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sonicjs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Sonicjs
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SonicJS through 0.6.0 allows file overwrite. It has the following mutations that are used for updating files: fileCreate and fileUpdate. Both of these mutations can be called without any authentication to overwrite any files on a SonicJS application, leading to Arbitrary File Write and Delete.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-42002?
- SonicJS through 0.6.0 allows file overwrite. It has the following mutations that are used for updating files: fileCreate and fileUpdate. Both of these mutations can be called without any authentication to overwrite any files on a SonicJS application, leading to Arbitrary File Write and Delete.
- How severe is CVE-2022-42002?
- CVE-2022-42002 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-42002 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-42002?
- CVE-2022-42002 affects Sonicjs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-42002?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-42002 published?
- CVE-2022-42002 was published on 2022-10-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/lane711/sonicjs/tags
- https://snyk.io/blog/graphql-security-static-analysis-snyk-code/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sonicjs:sonicjs:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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